Downtown Area, Alamitos Beach (4) Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

Downtown Area, Alamitos Beach (4) Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

Welcome to the vibrant Downtown Area and Alamitos Beach in Long Beach, California, where coastal charm meets urban excitement! Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, these neighborhoods offer an enticing blend of city life and serene beach vibes, making them ideal for those seeking a dynamic lifestyle.

The Downtown Area is a bustling hub filled with trendy shops, gourmet restaurants, and cultural attractions. Stroll along the waterfront promenade, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and the iconic Long Beach skyline. The area is also home to the Long Beach Convention Center, the Aquarium of the Pacific, and a variety of art galleries that showcase local talent. Whether you're grabbing a coffee at a chic café or attending a lively event, Downtown Long Beach is always buzzing with energy.

Just a stone's throw away lies Alamitos Beach, a picturesque stretch of sand that invites residents to unwind and soak up the sun. This charming beach community is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for swimming, volleyball, and beachside picnics. The nearby parks and beachfront bike paths make it easy to embrace an active lifestyle while enjoying the stunning ocean views.

For those considering a home in this desirable region, the single-family residences in Downtown and Alamitos Beach are a true gem. These homes often feature modern amenities, spacious layouts, and beautiful outdoor spaces, providing the perfect sanctuary amidst the vibrant urban setting. With a strong sense of community and easy access to both the beach and city life, living here is a delightful experience for families and professionals alike. Discover your dream home in this captivating area today!

Newest Downtown Area, Alamitos Beach (4) Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

420 Olive, Long Beach
$739,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26165621 MLS ⋅ Active Status
1911 Bungalow • Extensive Renovation • 2 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms • East Village Arts District • Downtown Long Beach • Near Alamitos Beach Located at 420 Olive Ave in Long Beach, this beautifully revived 1911 bungalow blends the character of a classic Long Beach home with the modern systems and finishes buyers want today. Offering approximately 1,000 sq ft with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the home was taken down to the studs and thoughtfully reimagined from top to bottom. The open-concept living space flows into a custom kitchen with quartz countertops, center island with seating, new cabinetry, and modern finishes, creating a comfortable gathering space for everyday living and entertaining. Seamless flooring, new drywall, doors, trim, baseboards, interior and exterior paint, double-pane windows, and updated fixtures give the home a clean, cohesive feel while preserving its bungalow character. Both bathrooms have been completely renovated, including the addition of a second bathroom, adding functionality rarely found in homes of this era. Behind the finishes is an extensive list of major improvements, including a complete electrical re-wire with upgraded electrical panel, full-house re-pipe, updated drains and plumbing fixtures, ductless mini-split heating and air conditioning, new water heater, and double-pane windows. This is much more than a cosmetic remodel—the major systems have been thoughtfully addressed as part of the renovation. The location completes the package. Situated in the East Village Arts District of Downtown Long Beach and just over a half a mile from Alamitos Beach, the home is near the shoreline bike path, restaurants, coffee shops, local boutiques, galleries, Shoreline Village, The Pike Outlets, and Downtown Long Beach entertainment. A rare opportunity to own a fully re-imagined 1911 Long Beach bungalow with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, modern systems, historic character, and coastal Downtown Long Beach living. This property is located in an eligible area for the Community Advantage Program, offering discounted rates and no mortgage insurance for qualified buyers. Not limited to first-time buyers. Contact the listing agent for lender details.

420 Olive, Long Beach

1028 E 10th, Long Beach
$849,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ DW26194178 MLS ⋅ Active Status
BIG PRICE REDUCTION !! DON'T LET IT GO !! A rare opportunity combining turnkey living, rental income potential, and future development upside on an approximately 7,500 SF lot in Long Beach. The property features a beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath primary residence plus a newly completed, legal 1-bedroom, 1-bath attached ADU with its own completely separate entrance and no interior connection between the units. The main residence has been extensively updated and offers an inviting open-concept living, dining and kitchen layout, updated kitchen and bath, newer flooring and finishes, and a functional bedroom arrangement that includes direct bathroom access from one bedroom. The separate ADU was thoughtfully designed to maximize its approximately 384 SF footprint and includes a full kitchen, full bath, dedicated laundry hookup, mini-split heating and air conditioning, and its own private exterior entrance. Refrigerators and ranges are included in both residences, and each unit has its own stackable laundry hookup. Live in the primary residence and rent the ADU, occupy the ADU while leasing the larger home, or operate both as rentals - the property offers exceptional flexibility for an owner-occupant, multigenerational household, or investor. Outside, the unusually deep lot provides a two-car carport plus extensive additional space for parking, vehicles, storage, outdoor use, or future development. The property is located within Long Beach's PD-30 Downtown Plan area and a designated Opportunity Zone. Importantly, the property previously received City approval for development of five condominium units, demonstrating its substantial redevelopment potential. Selling agent and buyer to independently verify current zoning, development standards, entitlements and Opportunity Zone benefits. The ADU has passed final inspection with the City and is a fully legal unit. A unique combination of a move-in-ready home, independent second residence, abundant land and long-term development optionality. This property qualifies for a Grant. Call for details. Thanks!

1028 E 10th, Long Beach

523 Olive, Long Beach
$599,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PW26174923 MLS ⋅ Active Status
NEW PRICE! NOW $599,000! A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A DETACHED HISTORIC CRAFTSMAN IN DOWNTOWN LONG BEACH! This charming 1912 Craftsman offers a special combination of historic character, modern conveniences, privacy, and urban lifestyle in the heart of the desirable East Village Arts District. Less than 6 blocks to the Beach! Unlike a condominium, this detached one-bedroom, one-bath residence offers its own private entrance, gated courtyard, dedicated on-site parking, and NO HOA with a BONUS ROOM/den/office or guest quarters. Thoughtfully designed living space features original hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and timeless architectural details that give this home its unique personality. The updated kitchen is both stylish and functional, showcasing granite countertops and backsplash, stainless steel appliances, gas range, and breakfast bar, making the most of every inch of space. The beautifully updated contemporary bathroom features hexagon tile flooring, a spacious glass-enclosed subway tile shower, and rainfall showerhead. The bedroom offers a generous walk-in closet with custom built-ins and a convenient built-in desk, creating additional functionality rarely found in a home of this size. Additional highlights include CENTRAL A/C & HEAT, dual-pane tinted windows, custom lighting, and a separate INDOOR LAUNDRY room with full-sized stackable washer and dryer. Step outside to your own PRIVATE GATED COURTYARD, an inviting outdoor retreat perfect for morning coffee, weekend gatherings, container gardening, or simply enjoying your own private space in the city. The DEDICATED GATED ON-SITE PARKING SPACE is an especially valuable convenience in downtown Long Beach. Enjoy an exceptional walkable lifestyle just moments from popular restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, art galleries, entertainment, beaches, Shoreline Village, The Pike, and the vibrant waterfront. Whether you're looking for a distinctive first home, a low-maintenance alternative to condominium living, or a unique downtown retreat, this historic Craftsman offers character and features that are hard to find at this price point, in this location. This home also qualifies for a GRANT up to $20,000 (please inquire). Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Long Beach history. Come experience the character and possibilities of this special property in person!

523 Olive, Long Beach

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